The Senate met today at 11 a.m.
Senate Resolution 21 was adopted today, designating February 5, 2016 Go Red for Women Day in the Legislature. The Senate members received a CPR demonstration on the floor.
Five Senate bills, 271, 333, 334, 336 and 343, were put to a vote and unanimously passed. Senate Bill 333 regards the taking and registering of wildlife, Senate Bill 334 identifies coyote as a fur-bearing animal and woodchuck as a game animal, and Senate Bill 336 relates to crossbow hunting. These bills will now be sent to the House of Delegates for further consideration.
Senate Bills 123, 254, 261, 268, 306 and 369 were read for the second time and will be put to a vote tomorrow after the third reading. Senate Bill 109, repealing code provisions related to certain reports by trustees for property, and House Bill 2101, eliminating obsolete government entities, were laid over one day and will retain their places on the calendar.
Senate Bills 455-484 were introduced on the floor.
The following meetings will meet today:
Energy, Industry & Mining at 1:30 p.m. in 208W
Health & Human Resources at 1:30 p.m. in 451M
Government Organizations at 2 p.m. in 208W
Education at 2 pm. in 451M
Judiciary at 3 p.m. in 208W
Finance at 3 p.m. in 451M
The Military committee will meet tomorrow at 10 a.m. before session.
The Senate will reconvene tomorrow at 11 a.m.
